VIDHI PARMAR
Lyndhurst,Australia
Summary
Psychology student at Monash University with strong experience supporting children, families, and the community through teaching and volunteer roles. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and building positive relationships with people from diverse backgrounds. Known for being organised, empathetic, and a quick learner, with a strong work ethic and commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment. I bring a genuine interest in human behaviour and wellbeing and enjoy working in roles where I can help others feel confident, supported, and understood. I am eager to continue developing my skills while contributing positively to the teams and communities I work with.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher (Work Experience)
Lyndhurst Primary School
06.2022 - 2022
- Supported a Grade 2 classroom teacher with lessons and activities, gaining hands-on experience in early education.
- Assisted in lesson planning, contributing to curriculum development and instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to implement classroom management techniques effectively.
- Conducted educational games and activities to reinforce learning concepts in enjoyable manner.
Swimming Teacher
BK’s Learn to Swim
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Delivered engaging swimming lessons to children aged 4–12, focusing on skill development, safety, and confidence.
- Instructed swimming techniques to diverse age groups, fostering skill development and confidence.
- Assisted in training new instructors on teaching methodologies and safety practices.
- Enhanced student safety by enforcing pool rules and maintaining a vigilant watch during lessons.
Swimming Teacher
Splashes Swim School
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Taught swim skills to children aged 4–10 with tailored lesson plans. Ensured safety and collaborated with parents and colleagues.
- Organized group activities that promoted teamwork and social interaction among students.
- Improved swimmer performance by developing personalized training plans for individual students.
- Increased student retention with engaging, age-appropriate teaching methods and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Psychology -
Monash University
Clayton, VIC11.2025
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St Peter’s College
Cranbourne East Campus01.2024
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Active listening and empathy when supporting others
- Experience working with children and adapting to different learning needs
- Behaviour support and positive guidance strategies
- Customer service and conflict resolution
- Time management, organisation, and reliability
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Record keeping and basic documentation skills
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
Accomplishments
- ADF Future Innovators Award (2022) – Recognised for excellence in STEM and innovative thinking during senior schooling at St Peter’s College
Certification
- Working With Children Check – VIC (Current)
- National Police Check – Cleared (2025)
- First Aid Certificate – HLTAID011
- CPR Certificate – HLTAID009
- Red P Driver’s Licence (Valid 2025–2035)
- Austswim Swim Teacher Training – Completed
- ADF Future Innovators Award – St Peter’s College (2022)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Swimming Teacher
BK’s Learn to Swim
04.2025 - 10.2025
Swimming Teacher
Splashes Swim School
08.2022 - 09.2023
Assistant Teacher (Work Experience)
Lyndhurst Primary School
06.2022 - 2022
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St Peter’s College
Bachelor of Psychology -
Monash University
Interests
Psychology, wellbeing, and human behaviour, Education, tutoring, and child development, Swim coaching and water safety, Community engagement and youth support